Startups, Berkeley, & VC
a blog by Jeremy Fiance, founder of The House Fund
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This year, Pitchbook has Berkeley as the #1 university globally for VC-backed startups founded by Undergrad alumni. Our story isn’t about clinching a top spot or beating Stanfurd. It’s about a community.
This year, Pitchbook has Berkeley as the #1 university globally for VC-backed startups founded by Undergrad alumni. Our story isn’t about clinching a top spot or beating Stanfurd. It’s about a community.
I can tell you that Berkeley is quietly #1 for undergrad alum founded startups. While company count is very close, there is still a big $146.5+ Billion funding gap. Bears know that money doesn’t just grow on trees. Nor is money only made by the Trees.
A little-known tale is the impact a small, wide-eyed band of students had on BBH almost seven years ago.
“Berkeley sucks at startups,” said someone at Stanfurd while paying for their double espresso in Bitcoin at Coupa Cafe. When it comes to talking about Berkeley startups, I rarely ever talk about Stanford…
While entrepreneurship is a lonely journey, you don’t have to do it alone. There are seven types of business coaches in the world. Even Steve Jobs had a coach... you should find yours.